Alterations on AChE activity of the fish Anguilla anguilla as response to herbicide-contaminated water

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 57-63

  Sancho, E ^a   Fernandez Vega, C ^a   Sanchez, M ^a   Ferrando, M D ^a   Andreu Moliner, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

AChE; Eel; Herbicide; Recovery; Thiobencarb; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; HERBICIDE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FISH; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CONTENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA;

EID: 0034194855     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/eesa.1999.1873     Document Type: Article

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